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Frictionless trade? UK-EU customs relations post-Brexit
On 15 and 16 August 2017 the UK Government published two papers setting out its proposals for UK-EU customs relations post-Brexit. While these …
Satoshi Nakamoto revealed: Bitcoin and the future of digital currencies
The founder of Bitcoin has been confirmed (by his own confession) as Craig Steven Wright, an Australian academic.In a post published on his website, Mr …
Cyber Security: Top Ten Tips for Businesses
Andrew Moir, Nick Pantlin, Miriam Everett and Nic Ruesink-Brown of Herbert Smith Freehills LLP look at the growing risk of cyber threats and set out ten …
Human Rights Day: the road travelled since 1948
Beyond the traditional judicial fora where business enterprises can be challenged for human rights violations, they now also face ‘new judges’ such as …
UN Forum addresses Business and Human Rights
Herbert Smith Freehills joined the 4th Annual United Nations Forum on Business and Human Rights in Geneva this week. View all the sessions below. …
Human rights complaints against multinationals increasing
A little-known mechanism established under the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises is increasingly being used to lodge public complaints …
Modern Slavery poses new challenges for business
With effect from 29 October 2015, businesses with a commercial presence in the UK and a worldwide turnover in excess of £36 million now have to report …
Responding to cross-border financial services investigations
Reflecting the increased breadth and depth of our global expertise, this edition includes new chapters covering Germany, Singapore and the US.The growth …
Global Guide to Handling Inside Information
Corporate disclosure and insider dealing remain high on the agenda of financial regulators around the world. As financial transactions and market …
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